ANDREW WATERS KARLIN
NPI 1710481163
Anesthesiology in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Andrew Karlin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Karlin is 1710481163. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2018.

Q: What is Andrew Karlin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Karlin was last updated on July 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 21, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.24/100

CMS Quality Rating

3626 RUFFIN RD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(301) 830-3146 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2022, May 3, 2022, Jul 6, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Andrew Waters Karlin NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ANDREW WATERS KARLIN (NPI 1710481163) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A163902) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710481163

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameANDREW WATERS KARLIN

Location Address3626 RUFFIN RDSan Diego, CA 92123-1810

Mailing Address3626 Ruffin RdSan Diego, CA 92123-1810 · (858) 565-9666

Phone(301) 830-3146

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2022

✔ NPI 1710481163 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A163902

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

3626 RUFFIN RD, San Diego, CA 92123

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1200 W Arbor Dr # Mc8770San Diego, CA 92103 · Phone (301) 830-3146

Location 2Riverside Community Hospital, 4445 Magnolia Ave., GME OfficeRiverside, CA 92501 · Phone (951) 788-3000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Andrew Waters Karlin is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688056922

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220802003371

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

20 services20 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

18 services17 patients

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488

This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

14 services13 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

13 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.24/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

75.57

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

THOMAS J. PIETUCH M.D.

Anesthesiology